Darker Than Amber vs Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.4/10 for Darker Than Amber). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 1h 36m. Darker Than Amber is the older of the two (1970 against 2009). Both are adventure, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Darker Than Amber posterDarker Than Amber1970 VS Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars posterDoctor Who: The Waters of Mars2009
Darker Than AmberDoctor Who: The Waters of Mars
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 7.9/10
Year19702009
Length1h 36m1h 2m
GenresAction, Adventure, Drama, MysteryAdventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorRobert ClouseGraeme Harper
Main castWilliam Smith, Janet MacLachlan, Robert Phillips, Jane Russell, James BoothLindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-Brewster

Synopsis

Darker Than Amber

Professional beach bum and 'knight errant' Travis McGee goes up against psychotic body-builder Terry Bartell. McGee pulls out all the stops when he joins a Caribbean cruise to bring the killer to justice.

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

In a Mars base, the inhabitants are being infected by a mysterious water creature which takes over its victims. The Doctor is thrust into the middle of this catastrophe, knowing a larger one is waiting around the corner.

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